Honda Civic 1996 vs Volkswagen Golf 1995
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 105 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 140 NM | 135 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
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Honda Civic is more dynamic to drive. Honda Civic engine produces 30 HP more power than Volkswagen Golf, whereas torque is 5 NM more than Volkswagen Golf. Thanks to more power Honda Civic reaches 100 km/h speed 3.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 7.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
| By specification Honda Civic consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Golf, which means that by driving the Honda Civic over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 640 km in combined cycle | 760 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Volkswagen Golf gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.02 m | |
| Width: | 1.70 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.42 m | |
| Honda Civic is 44 cm longer than the Volkswagen Golf, width is practically the same , while the height of Honda Civic is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 405 litres | 330 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 687 litres | |
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Honda Civic has more luggage capacity. Honda Civic has 75 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Golf. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Civic is 0.7 metres less than that of the Volkswagen Golf, which means Honda Civic can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`550 | 1`525 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | average | |
| Honda Civic has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Volkswagen Golf has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Honda Civic, so Honda Civic quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 1600 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.0/10 | 6.4/10 | |
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